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Kulapathi Nāyanār (
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: குலபதி நயனார்), also known as Kulapathiyār, was a poet of the Sangam period to whom verse 48 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai is attributed.


Biography

Kulapathi Nāyanār was a poet belonging to the late Sangam period that corresponds between 1st century BCE and 2nd century CE. He is believed to be the head of his clan.


View on Valluvar and the Kural

Kulapathi Nāyanār has authored verse 48 of the Tiruvalluva Maalai. He opines about Valluvar and the Kural text thus:


See also

* Sangam literature * List of Sangam poets * Tiruvalluva Maalai


Citations


References

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kulapathi Nayanar Tamil philosophy Tamil poets Sangam poets Tiruvalluva Maalai contributors